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The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect long-term open … data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations …

… to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … Many fungi have beneficial symbiotic relationships with plants and bacteria; in many instances, fungal physiology is …

Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced … with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the U.S. Department of Energy. … develop presentation skills as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics …

Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of … on the symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and plant roots.  …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program … After working on his post-doctoral position with the Plant and Microbe Interaction group at Oak Ridge National …

The DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the …

…   Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep … ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are …

… to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  … the interactions that happen between tiny organisms (microbes) located in soils and water. MGEs like viruses and …

New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get … and their evolution could provide strategies for converting plant waste into sugars for  biofuel production. …

April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant … work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. …

Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and … The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet exceptionally small, with mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the …